Bei Dao
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Bei Dao is the pen name of the Chinese-American writer Zhao Zhenkai. Among the most acclaimed Chinese-language poets of his generation, he is often regarded as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in Liter
Bei Dao in Tallinn, 2010
Red Guards in Tiananmen Square, 1966
Rue de Venise, where Bei Dao lived in Paris
Bei Dao with Syrian poet Adunis, 2011
The Neustadt International Prize for Literature is a biennial award for literature sponsored by the University of Oklahoma and its international literary publication, World Literature Today.
Bei Dao
…prize numerous times. On at least one occasion, rumors drew reporters to his home in anticipation that he would win. In 1996, he was a finalist for the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and in 2008 he was named a Puterbaugh Fellow at the University of Oklahoma. Bei Dao has been, and continues to be, a featured speaker at institutions…
The Neustadt Prize Feather